5th Annual Santa Clara University Pow Wow 2025

May 3, 2025 -

Santa Clara University
500 El Camino Road, Santa Clara, CA, 95050

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May 3, 2025
10:00am – 6:00pm

This event is the 5th annual Pow Wow for Santa Clara University to celebrate its Native American culture, as SCU sits on the land of the Muwekma Ohlone tribe.

All Drums & Dancers Welcome!

Please reach out to naccscu@gmail.com with questions. We hope to see you there!

Schedule:
10:00am vendors open
10:30am Gourd Dance
11:30am Muwekma Ohlone Welcoming, Land Acknowledgement, & Blessing
12:00pm University Welcome
12:15pm Grand Entry
1:00 – 6:00pm Contesting
6:00pm Closing Song & Dance Out

Head Staff:
Master of Ceremonies: Randy Pico
Arena Director: Eugene Newman
Head Gourd Dancer: Donn Wilson
Head Tabulator: Kaylene Kimple
Head Man Dancer: TBD
Head Woman Dancer: Shonnie Bear
Head Boy Dancer: Declan Miller
Head Girl Dancer: TBD
Head Northern Drum: TBD
Head Southern Drum: Aaron Bear

 

 

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Submitted by PowWow Calendar on: April 13, 2025

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Pow Wow Last Update: April 13, 2025